Puerto Vallarta is known for being the ideal place to enjoy various activities and now it’s the perfect setting for the 10th edition of “Vallartazo Vochero” 2015, the annual VW Bug Rally organized by Volkswagen will take place November 7-8. The registration fee for those wishing to participate is 200 pesos, including a commemorative event […]
The annual “Excelencias Awards” by Spanish travel magazine “Excelencias” presented Puerto Vallarta with an award for what the group called the city’s effort in “Engineering the Tourism Action Plan” carried out by the Puerto Vallarta Convention and Visitors Bureau. The award was received by Enrique Ramos Flores, Secretary of Tourism of Jalisco. In addition to
Mexico’s Tourism Board has announced an investment of $6 million dollars to lure the reality television show, The Bachelor in Paradise, to Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit to film their next season. The announcement was made by the Director of Tourism for Riviera Nayarit who said this investment is part of the “Vallarta-Nayarit Live it
Featuring miles of vibrant jungle, intertwined with striking mountainous ranges, what better way to experience this part of Mexico than by zip lining through the tree bed in Puerto Vallarta. Experience the rush of gliding from a high point back to base level, taking in the sensational view as you go. This excursion can be
The Vallarta-Nayarit joint campaign continues its promotional work in South America. This time they brought in nine of the top tour operators in Chile on a FAM trip, all of whom agreed the region is ideal for the Chilean tourist. Coordinated by the Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta convention and visitors bureaus in collaboration with
Beyond the pristine beaches of the Bay of Banderas lies the opportunity to immerse oneself into the untapped beauty of nature. Visitors can learn about turtles and sea lions in their natural environment, or take the chance to stop by the SPCA Puerto Vallarta and volunteer to help those animals still in need of a
Vallarta-Nayarit on Mexico’s Pacific coast is poised to become the country’s hottest new vacation destination. Vallarta-Nayarit attracts a diverse cross-section of travelers – from well-heeled superstars like Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin to easygoing backpackers carrying a surfboard under their arm. Best of all, development is being carried out at a sustainable pace, ensuring the
San Francisco, or San Pancho as it is more commonly referred to, is a quaint Mexican village nestled between the verdant Sierra Madre Mountains and jungle and a long stretch of pristine Pacific coast. In close enough proximity (hour drive) to the international airport at Puerto Vallarta, yet full of small town appeal, San Pancho
Huge numbers of the resorts lease or loan snorkeling gear and have beginner classes at their pools. The ocean preserve encompassing Los Arcos, a rock formation off Playa Mismaloya, is a famous spot for jumping and snorkeling. The bay at Quimixto, something like 32 km (20 mi) south of Puerto Vallarta and available just by
Puerto Vallarta Whale Watching Tours take you to see humpback whales mothers ant their calves in the Bay of Banderas. A large portion of the boats in the Bay of Banderas, whether for fishing or touring, likewise run whale watching tours (December-mid-March). A few vessels are outfitted with hydrophones for listening to the whales’ singing
